Named after the town in Ontario, Canada, where it was first identified in 1958 in a 5-year-old boy who died from encephalitis, Powassan virus is a flavivirus related to West Nile and other ...

Cutting into the deficit at 4:07, the Voodoos broke up a play at their own blueline that led to a pass up ice by Adam ...

MDH A woman in her 60s from northern Minnesota has died from a brain infection due to Powassan virus. This is the first death in the state attributed to the disease, known as POW. One ...

Carolynn Michlowski B.A., M.A., RP is a Registered Psychotherapist with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) that wants to help. Carolynn provides psychotherapy services in ...

Powassan encephalitis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever, two serious tick-borne diseases, have been identified in Minnesota residents, state health officials said today. More commonly occurring ...

Night - Cloudy with a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds SE at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be -7 °F (-21.7 °C). Flurries with a high of 18 °F (-7.8 °C) and a 68% chance of ...

The Northern Ontario Hockey Association spent the weekend looking at Northern Ontario's future hockey stars at the annual U16 ...

Responding from a sizable early hole, the Hearst Lumberjacks proceeded to supply seven unanswered goals to knock off the Powassan Voodoos 7-4 Sunday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League ...

After falling behind early, the Soo Thunderbirds came back with a purpose to soar past the Powaasan Voodoos 8-2 Friday night ...